WorksheetsP3 Separate Science Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
In a power station, what does the steam created turn?
generator
fan
turbine
a switch
In a power station, where is the electricity generated?
generator
fan
turbine
a switch
Which of these fuels does not produce carbon dioxide when used in a power station?
coal
oil
gas
nuclear
Which of these gases is a greenhouse gas?
methane
carbon monoxide
oxygen
nitrogen
Which one of these is a disadvantage of nuclear power?
It releases greenhouse gases
Difficult to treat radioactive waste
it is noisy
only a small amount of fuel is needed to produce a lot of energy
What do we call the resource that generates electricity from water stored behind a dam?
tidal
wave
hydroelectric
geothermal
What do we call the resource that generates electricity from underground heat?
tidal
wave
hydroelectric
geothermal
What do we use to take sunlight and convert it to electricity?
solar panel
photovoltaic cell
turbine
generator
Which of these is a reason for an increase in energy demand above the base level?
People going to bed
People going for a walk
people making an evening meal at 8pm?
Which of these is a reason for energy demand decreasing
people getting home from work
making a cup of tea during an advert break
people going to bed at 10pm
